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To: Oeconomicus who wrote (157113)5/10/2003 10:12:34 AM
From: GST  Respond to of 164684
 
<<Secret Halliburton deal endangers U.S. credibility>>

After repeated assurances that the United States had no intention of handing control of Iraq's oil reserves to American companies, the news comes out that a no-bid contract granted to a company controlled by Halliburton -- Vice President Dick Cheney's old employer -- goes beyond emergency repair of Iraqi oil infrastructure to include running Iraq's oil business and distributing its products.

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To: Oeconomicus who wrote (157113)5/10/2003 10:38:03 AM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
Laugh away: <<Iraq Shiite Leader Calls for Islamic Rule
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By ALI AKBAR DAREINI, Associated Press Writer

BASRA, Iraq - The leader of the largest Iraqi Shiite Muslim group opposed to Saddam Hussein (news - web sites) returned to his homeland on Saturday after two decades in exile and called for Iraq (news - web sites) to become an Islamic state.